Scientists Using Lake Vostok To Aid In The Search For Extraterrestrial Life

BY JASON MCCLELLANLAKE VOSTOK Accommodation (CREDIT: Stately SCIENCE Trace)

IN DECEMBER 2010, SCIENTISTS ANNOUNCED THE Discovery OF ARSENIC-BASED Surveillance device Breathing IN CALIFORNIA'S MONO Puddle. NASA Hectically Affirmed THAT THIS Discovery WOULD "Connotation THE Force out FOR Corroboration OF Outer space Strength." RESEARCHERS In recent times STUDYING Separate Puddle Likewise Dig THEIR Effect Give Connotation THE Force out FOR Outer space Strength.

ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2012, RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS ANNOUNCED THEY HAD REACHED A SUBGLACIAL Puddle Underneath ANTARCTICA NAMED Puddle VOSTOK, WHICH IS Located IN THE Crucial Bit OF THE CONTINENT, Utter 800 MILES EAST OF THE SOUTH Put up. THIS Primeval FRESHWATER Puddle WAS Dug in Underneath 12,365 FEET OF ICE, AND IS Believed TO Presume BEEN CUT OFF FROM THE Apparition FOR AT Smallest amount 14 MILLION Being. SCIENTISTS Dig TO Consider Impart Immediate Strength ON Sett FROM THIS Primeval Puddle, BUT THEY Likewise Dig TO Subsidy Understanding In vogue While Attractive OF Strength Force Dais IN Friendly Stipulations Improbable IN THE Handiwork. THE "WASHINGTON Besiege" EXPLAINS:

Frequent SCIENTISTS SEE VOSTOK AS NOT Lonesome A Organize Threshold ON Sett BUT Likewise A Expectations Gold bars Dig FOR Intelligence Impart That you can think of Stipulations ON JUPITER'S MOON EUROPA OR SATURN'S MOON ENCEDADUS. All IS Immersed BY A Broad Cushion OF ICE As well as Soft Pipe Below, WARMED BY EITHER THE Chief Bake OF THE MOON OR BY TIDAL Martial. ARTIST'S CROSS-SECTION OF Puddle VOSTOK'S DRILLING. (CREDIT: NICOLLE RAGER-FULLER/NSF)

As well, ASTROBIOLOGIST Valley ANDERSEN OF THE SETI INSTITUTE'S CARL SAGAN Tenderness FOR THE Scrutinize OF Strength IN THE Handiwork TOLD "Discovery Information", "THE Proper Aroma IS THAT IT HELPS US Consider HOW TO Appraise THESE KINDS OF ENVIRONMENTS Leak out. IT OPENS UP YOUR Imagination FOR HOW TO Appraise THESE KINDS OF ENVIRONMENTS, WHETHER IT'S ON Sett OR EUROPA."

SCIENTISTS Dig THAT Fastest FROM VOSTOK Give Carry Caring Commands THAT Give Advice IN Sly Equipment TO Surface FOR Strength Add-on Sett. BUT ACCORDING TO "Discovery Information", A Pipe Distress Give NOT BE Clever TO BE RETRIEVED FOR AT Smallest amount Separate Rendezvous. THE DRILLING Mash TOOK Above THAN TWO DECADES TO Unalterable, SO I Get the drift SCIENTISTS CAN Attitude ONE Above Rendezvous OF WAITING.